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    Drop is a new open-source tool for sandboxing Linux applications without root privileges, and it supports gVisor, Google's application kernel for stronger isolation. It is currently the top post on Hacker News, where users are discussing the project and its approach to running untrusted code safely on a Linux machine. The reaction so far is mixed, with the technical community weighing its usefulness against existing sandboxing options.

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    Virtio-nvgpu brings near-native Nvidia GPU access to KVM guests●Virtio-nvgpu: Near-native Nvidia GPU access inside a KVM guestYhnBusinessEconomy15318 min ago

    A project called virtio-nvgpu has been released, offering near-native Nvidia GPU performance inside KVM virtual machines. It lets Linux guests use Nvidia graphics hardware with minimal overhead via a virtio-based passthrough approach. The project, hosted on GitHub under nestrilabs, is drawing attention from developers interested in virtualization and GPU workloads, with discussion focused on how close performance gets to running on bare metal.

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